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social code

NOUN

code of conduct

Synonyms

STRONGEST

custom guideline protocol

WEAK

code of behavior decorum diplomatic code etiquette formalities manners rules of conduct social procedures standard procedure

NOUN

rules of conduct

Synonyms

WEAK

code of conduct custom decorum diplomatic code etiquette formalities guideline manners protocol social procedures standard procedure

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With bugs, we’ve developed a sort of social code around which to kill and which to save.

From Washington Post • Aug. 23, 2022

But with each passing decade, his vision of a rigidly enforced social code and the dangers of a mob mentality have come to seem more and more prescient.

From Fox News • Mar. 20, 2020

Ignoring the social code of 1904, a wealthy child befriends three sisters whose family members work as servants next door.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2019

In moments like these, it’s easy — too easy — to dismiss Hannah for, among other infractions of the social code, egocentrism run amok.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2014

All the topics which have been treated in this chapter are branches or outreachings of the social code.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

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